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Figge's Marsh

About

Figge's Marsh ward is located in the London Borough of Merton, situated near Mitcham and Colliers Wood. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes and low-rise flats. Green spaces like Figge's Marsh Park provide recreational areas for residents, featuring open fields and playgrounds. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with nearby stations such as Mitcham Junction and Colliers Wood serving the Northern Line and Thameslink.

The local community is supported by amenities including schools, shops, and healthcare facilities. The area has a suburban feel, with quiet streets and a focus on family living. Figge's Marsh also benefits from its proximity to the Wandle Trail, a popular route for walking and cycling. The ward maintains a balance between residential comfort and accessibility to central London.

Area overview

On average Figge's Marsh has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Figge's Marsh is £53,380 per year. There are 4 schools in Figge's Marsh: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27.2%
Connectivity
6/10
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